[openib-general] ib_mthca fails to load with old firmware

[Ken L Johnson]

Hi Scott -

On Wed, 17 May 2006 at 08:40:50 -0700, Scott Weitzenkamp wrote:

> What kind of blade systems are these?  For some blade systems, Cisco
> provides HCA firmware that has been configured to provide better signal
> integrity.
>
> If you run /usr/local/ofed/sbin/tvflash -i, I can then tell which
> firmware you need.

The blade systems are all Dell 1855's. Here's the output you requested:

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blade9:/usr/local/ofed/sbin # ./tvflash -i
HCA #0: MT25208 Tavor Compat, DLGL, revision A0
  Primary image is v4.6.000 build 3.0.0.160, with label 'HCA.DLGL.A0'
  Secondary image is v4.6.000 build 3.0.0.160, with label 'HCA.DLGL.A0'

  Vital Product Data
    Product Name: DLGL
    P/N: 99-00063-03
    E/C: Rev: A8
    S/N: 57O1771
    Freq/Power: PW=10W;PCIe 8X
    Date Code: 3105
    Checksum: Ok

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Regards,
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Ken L Johnson  <ken at novell.com>